Midori Honda
本田 美登里

Personal information
Full name	Midori Honda
Date of birth	(1964-11-16) 16 November 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth	Shizuoka, Japan
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Uzbekistan (head coach)
Youth career
1975–1978	Irie SS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1979–1985	Shimizudaihachi SC
1985–1992	Yomiuri Nippon SC Ladies Beleza
International career
1981–1991	Japan	43	(0)
Managerial career
1991–1993	Yomiuri Menina
2001–2010	Okayama Yunogo Belle
2013–2019	AC Nagano Parceiro
2020–2021	Shizuoka SSU Asregina
2022–	Uzbekistan
Medal record Shimizudaihachi SC Winner Empress's Cup 1980 Winner Empress's Cup 1981 Winner Empress's Cup 1982 Winner Empress's Cup 1983 Winner Empress's Cup 1984 Runner-up Empress's Cup 1979 Yomiuri Nippon SC Ladies Beleza Winner Nadeshiko League 1990 Winner Nadeshiko League 1991 Winner Nadeshiko League 1992 Runner-up Nadeshiko League 1989 Winner Empress's Cup 1987 Winner Empress's Cup 1988 Runner-up Empress's Cup 1986 Runner-up Empress's Cup 1991 Runner-up Empress's Cup 1992 Representing  Japan AFC Women's Asian Cup 1986 China 1991 Japan 1989 Hong Kong Asian Games 1990 Beijing Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Midori Honda (本田 美登里, Honda Midori, born 16 November 1964) is a Japanese football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of the Uzbekistan national team.^[1] As a player, Honda played for Japan national team.

Club career

Honda was born in Shizuoka on 16 November 1964. She played for her local club Shimizudaihachi SC. She won Empress's Cup for 4 years in a row (1980-1983). In 1985, she moved to Yomiuri Nippon SC Ladies Beleza. The club won L.League for 3 years in a row (1990-1992). She was selected Best Eleven in 1990 season.^{[citation needed]}

National team career

In June 1981, when Honda was 16 years old, she was selected Japan national team for 1981 AFC Championship. At this competition, on 7 June, she debuted against Chinese Taipei. This match is Japan team first match in International A Match. She also played at 1986, 1989, 1991 AFC Championship and 1990 Asian Games. She was also a member of Japan national team for 1991 World Cup. This competition was her last game for Japan. She played 43 games for Japan until 1991.^[2]

Coaching career

In 2001, Honda became manager for new club Okayama Yunogo Belle. She instructed international players, Aya Miyama, Miho Fukumoto and so on. End of 2010 season, she resigned. In 2013, she became manager for AC Nagano Parceiro.^{[citation needed]}

In February 2022, Honda became the head coach of the Uzbekistan women's national football team.^[1]

National team statistics

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